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Gen Prod Farm Tech

Job in Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, 62812, USA
Listing for: Perdue Farms
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-29
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: GEN PROD FARM TECH
Location: Benton

Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and food service customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals.

We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work‑life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive.
That’s Perdue.

Overview
  • Assist in all aspects of farrowing and lactation and meeting weekly shipping targets of full‑value pigs
  • Ensure that ALL animals across the farm have received proper feed, water, ventilation, and bedding on a daily basis
  • Assist with all other aspects of the farm to ensure farm goals are met and tasks are completed on a daily basis
Duties
  • Ensure proper procedures are followed for Day‑One pig, fostering
  • Processing of piglets in accordance with company procedures
  • Proper treatment/care of sows in farrowing
  • Maintain cleaning/bedding of farrowing pens; and clean‑out and disinfecting farrowing room after weaning
  • Keep, communicate, and report accurate records on a daily basis
  • Notify and discuss openly with management any problems, concerns or questions
  • Conserve farm resources such as supplies, equipment, and time
  • Promote cooperation within the unit and contributes to adequate staffing
  • Communicate openly and freely with others
  • Any other duties as assigned, requested, or directed by management/supervisor
Education / Requirements
  • Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Experience working with and caring for livestock
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
  • Ability to lead by example, and work with a team of 2‑5 people
  • Ability to problem solve, be a critical thinker, goal oriented, and a team player

Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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